alleryWhen teaching in the local language, avoid
ALoading children with empty terms
BEncouraging mother tongue use
CAsking open-ended questions
DNarrating simple stories
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Loading children with empty terms
1. Learning in the mother tongue is the most natural.
2. Even so, a purist approach should be avoided and children should not be loaded with terms that mean nothing to them.
3. Stories and open questions are good practice.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 5.2.1 Primary Stage (Classes I to V)_
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